by ABS Editor | Feb 10, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The January 2025 Gathering and Jam of the Atlanta Blues Society took place at the Olde Courthouse Tavern in Fayetteville, GA. Our host band was Andy Johnson and Roofdog, who entertained us with a gritty set of blues, rock, R&B, and a couple surprises. This...
by ABS Editor | Feb 1, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
ReNewed Venue SponsorBlind Willie’s Blues Club Blind Willie’s: An Atlanta Blues Festival Every Week With live Blues concerts five nights a week, Blind Willie’s is like an eternal Atlanta Blues Festival. For nearly 40 years, the good music just keeps...
by ABS Editor | Jan 12, 2025 | Blues News
IBC was held January 7-11, 2025 on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee!Tickets will go on sale on October 1, 2024. The International Blues Challenge represents the worldwide search for blues bands and solo/duo blues performers ready for the international stage, yet...
by ABS Editor | Dec 13, 2024 | Blues News
The Blues Foundation has announced the recipients of the2025 Keeping the Blues Alive Awards Each year, the Blues Foundation presents the Keeping the Blues Alive (KBA) Awards to individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the Blues world....
by ABS Editor | Aug 2, 2024 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The Atlanta Blues Society 2024 Challenge is Done! The 2024 Atlanta Blues Challenge RESULTS
Youth Act:Time Crunch (going to Memphis)Solo/Duo:1st Place – Cash’s Juke Joint (going to Memphis)2nd Place – Eva Rose & David PippinBand:1st Place –...
by ABS Editor | Aug 1, 2024 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
4th Annual Lynne Couch Benefit Blues Concert Saturday, September 21, 2024 VIDEO EXCERPTS ADDED. If you weren’t there, you missed a fantastic afternoon and evening of stunning musicianship and fellowship with fantastic food! The setting was absolutely beautiful, and...
